LIFT - Directive 95/16/EC

This establishes the obligatory nature of the CE mark for the marketing and commissioning of lifts as from those installed subsequent to July 1 1999. Directive 95/16/EC defines the procedure for assessing the compliance of lifts with the main safety requirements. The term “lifts” is used to refer to all devices used for the simultaneous or separate transportation of persons and property which connect separate floors via a car that travels along fixed runners with a vertical inclination of more than 15 degrees.